People and Pop Culture

Executive Transactions

6.22.2018

FERNANDO SOLER, the head of IMG tennis, is stepping down at the end of August. He oversees a vast array of clients and events, including SERENA WILLIAMS. A source said that after 30 years, Soler was ready to step aside. He could still serve as a consultant after August. A search for his successor will commence shortly (Daniel Kaplan, Staff Writer). ... Recently promoted La Liga side Valladolid VP JOSÉ MORO left the club on Thursday, a day after it was reported that the club could be up for sale (MARCA, 6/21). ... Spanish second division side Osasuna named JAGOBA ARRASATE its coach on a one-year deal. Arrasate signed with Osasuna days after leaving Spanish second division club Numancia (MARCA, 6/20).

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